The first of thousands of British tourists who were stranded in Egypt have arrived back in the UK tonight.

The first of thousands of British tourists who were stranded in Egypt have arrived back in the UK tonight.

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World Languages, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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Flights from Sharm El Sheikh to the UK were suspended due to security concerns. An incident involving a passenger bypassing security by bribing an airport worker highlighted the lax security measures. In response, stringent security protocols were negotiated between British and Egyptian authorities, including restrictions on luggage. Despite previous assessments, the UK is taking no chances, causing frustration in Russia and Egypt, who are investigating a crash. Intelligence suggests a possible militant attack, leading to indefinite suspension of UK flights.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main security concerns at the airport mentioned in the first section?

Disinterested staff and unattended bags

Lack of signage

Overcrowded terminals

Delayed flights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did a tourist claim to have done to bypass airport security?

Used a different entrance

Paid an airport worker

Used a VIP pass

Showed a fake ID

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the new security measures implemented for flights?

Reducing ticket prices

Offering free meals on board

Increasing the number of flights

Only allowing hand luggage on the plane

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did British spies reportedly intercept before the crash?

A weather report

A conversation about an imminent attack

A flight schedule

A news broadcast

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of flights from the UK according to the final section?

Cancelled permanently

Operating as usual

Suspended indefinitely

Resumed with restrictions